Programs and Services

Free Landfill Day

Free Landfill and Recycling Day gives Thousand Oaks residents a chance to clean out their yards and garage and dispose of excess trash.

Location: Calabasas Landfill

5300 Lost Hills Road, Agoura Hills 91301


2025 Free Landfill Dates:

  1. March 15
  2. July 19
  3. September 13


Due to the popularity of this event, please be prepared for wait times that could take up to 90 minutes. To help minimize delays, please follow these simple suggestions:


  1. Be prepared to unload your own materials.
  2. Be ready with valid identification to show proof of residency to cashier (driver's license with picture ID or utility bill).
  3. All loads must be tarped pursuant to California State Law.
  4. This event is for non-hazardous waste including, residential trash, greenwaste, concrete, dirt, asphalt, bulky items (i.e. sofas, water heaters, appliances), and construction and demolition materials. Please see the list of waste that is not accepted below.
  5. All loads are subject to inspection.
  6. Residents may bring up to two loads per event, using a vehicle no larger than a five (5) passenger automobile or a pickup truck.
  7. No commercial waste.
  8. All contractor and commercial vehicles are subject to applicable rates unless prior arrangements have been made.


Who is free landfill day open to?

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What materials are not accepted at free landfill day?

What if I have building materials that could be reused?

Where can I bring household hazardous waste (HHW)?

Where can I donate electronic waste?

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